morn

American  

[mawrn] / mɔrn /

noun

Literary.

1. morning.

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morn British  

/ mɔːn /

noun

1. a poetic word for morning

2. tomorrow

3. tomorrow night

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Etymology

Origin of morn

before 900; Middle English morn ( e ), Old English morne (dative of morgen morning); cognate with Dutch, German Morgen

Example Sentences

In vain the kindly call: in vain The plate for which thou once wast fain At morn and noon and daylight’s wane, O King of mousers.

From Seattle Times

In fact, we have become so affluent that a Christmas gift is almost superfluous on Christmas morn.

From Washington Times

"A restless morn inside congressional GOP," Costa wrote on Twitter.

From Salon

“Up from the meadows rich with corn, / Clear in the cool September morn, / The clustered spires of Frederick stand,” begins John Greenleaf Whittier’s famous poem “Barbara Frietchie.”

From Los Angeles Times

Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet,

From Literature